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A86120 Christs kingdome on earth, opened according to the scriptures. Herein is examined, what Mr. Th. Brightman, D. J. Alstede, Mr. I. Mede, Mr. H. Archer, The glympse of Sions glory, and such as concurre in opinion with them, hold concerning the thousand years of the saints reign with Christ, and of Satans binding: herein also their arguments are answered. Imprimatur; Ia. Cranford. Feb. 12. 1644. Hayne, Thomas, 1582-1645. 1645 (1645) Wing H1217; Thomason E278_1; ESTC R200009 77,855 95

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and_o luke_n 21.27_o where_o it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o he_o come_v with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o or_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o with_o or_o upon_o the_o eloud_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v say_v the_o rabbin_n the_o angel_n coch-nathon_n sanedr_n pag._n 370._o answerable_a to_o jude_n 14._o where_o god_n come_v with_o thousand_o of_o his_o holy_a one_o this_o be_v fulfil_v before_o that_o generation_n pass_v mat._n 24.34_o luke_n 21.32_o some_o that_o hear_v christ_n preach_v be_v tell_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o taste_v death_n until_o they_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v with_o power_n matth._n
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hence_o therefore_o that_o christ_n do_v exparietare_fw-la as_o dr._n alstede_n according_a to_o mr._n broughton_n who_o he_o call_v his_o learned_a master_n for_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n translate_v numb._n 24.17_o unwall_v all_o the_o son_n of_o seth_n that_o be_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o rule_v over_o they_o as_o the_o rabbin_n say_v coch._n pag._n 377._o for_o he_o break_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n that_o keep_v out_o the_o gentile_n ephes._n 2.14_o so_o that_o whosoever_o fear_v god_n in_o any_o nation_n be_v accept_v act._n 10.33_o of_o the_o far_o spread_v of_o the_o gospel_n many_o father_n speak_v prayer_n to_o god_n say_v justin_n martyr_n be_v make_v in_o christ_n name_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n dial._n with_o tryph._n the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n say_v tertullian_n ubique_fw-la porrigitur_fw-la ubique_fw-la ereditur_fw-la be_v everywhere_o propagate_v everywhere_o believe_v it_o be_v carry_v home_o by_o the_o convert_n of_o all_o 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among_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v a_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o more_o year_n ago_o accomplish_v and_o be_v still_o to_o be_v more_o and_o more_o accomplish_v because_o christ_n command_n of_o teach_v of_o nation_n be_v still_o in_o force_n and_o because_o christ_n then_o ride_v on_o his_o white_a horse_n conquer_v and_o go_v on_o still_o to_o conquer_v revel._n 6.2_o nor_o do_v the_o convert_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n to_o go_v to_o canaan_n as_o some_o conceit_n the_o jew_n at_o least_o shall_v do_v but_o do_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o dwell_v as_o former_o in_o their_o own_o country_n idem_fw-la diod._n in_fw-la photii_fw-la bibl._n pag._n 691._o object_n the_o jew_n have_v be_v more_o seduce_v in_o the_o year_n since_o christ_n ascension_n than_o before_o they_o be_v extreme_o bend_v against_o christianity_n and_o wander_v still_o in_o gross_a darkness_n of_o mind_n the_o ten_o tribe_n captive_v by_o assur_n have_v hear_v nothing_o concerning_o christ_n alst_n pag.38_n they_o be_v all_o lose_v arch._n 27._o it_o be_v a_o hard_a censure_n utter_o and_o whole_o to_o exclude_v they_o from_o communion_n with_o christ_n alst_n pag.39_n answ._n it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o many_o jew_n be_v and_o be_v very_o much_o overwhelm_v with_o error_n and_o blindness_n yet_o do_v a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o believe_v the_o gospel_n at_o or_o near_o christ_n time_n the_o distinction_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a much_o more_o of_o judah_n and_o israel_n be_v take_v away_o after_o christ_n death_n so_o that_o the_o title_n jew_n in_o those_o time_n and_o afterwards_o comprehend_v all_o of_o that_o nation_n of_o what_o tribe_n soever_o now_o it_o be_v say_v act._n 2._o that_o there_o be_v jew_n of_o all_o nation_n under_o heaven_n at_o jerusalem_n these_o then_o learned_a the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o carry_v 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